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6.78 Ct. Lapis from Afghanistan
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Item ID: | K2727 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 14.11 Width: 12.08 Height: 4.63 |
Weight: | 6.78 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Afghanistan |
Per carat price: help | $8 |
Introducing a remarkable offering from The Natural Gemstone Company, a superb specimen of a 6.78 carat cushion-shaped blue lapis lazuli. Known for its captivating beauty and historical significance, this lapis is an extraordinary gemstone that exemplifies flawless quality and unparalleled elegance. Originating from the rich terrains of Afghanistan, this gemstone showcases the unique qualities that have made lapis lazuli a prized possession for centuries.
Measuring 14.11 x 12.08 x 4.63 mm, the dimensions of this stone are meticulously cut to craft a sophisticated cabochon finish that enhances the artistry of its form. The cabochon cut focuses on perfecting its smooth, rounded surface to bring out the innate color intensity and depth of the stone. Each facet is expertly polished, resulting in an excellent finish that catches the light gracefully, enhancing its vivid blue color which is often associated with wisdom and royalty.
The vivid intensity of color in this blue lapis is a result of a precisely maintained opaque quality, contributing to its majestic appeal. Lapis lazuli is renowned for its rich and vibrant hues, and this stone does not disappoint. It captures the eye with its brilliance, further amplified by the stone's exceptional polish, ensuring that the inherent beauty of its color is displayed from every angle. Each glance brings a new perspective on its stunning finish and deep, celestial hue.
The origin of this lapis, sourced from Afghanistan, adds to its exclusivity and desirability. Afghan lapis is held in high regard for its deep, enduring color and outstanding purity. The stone's provenance encompasses centuries of tradition and geological mastery, drawing from a region famous for producing some of the world's finest lapis lazuli. Holding this gem connects one not only to a naturally exquisite artifact but also echoes the history and grandeur associated with the art of fine gemstone crafting.
In conclusion, The Natural Gemstone Company invites you to explore this beautiful opaque 6.78 carat cushion-shaped blue lapis. Its magnificent cabochon cut, exceptional polish, and vivid color intensity make it a gemstone of unmatched elegance and refinement. From its Afghan roots to its polished perfection, each element is designed to enhance its beauty in every light; revealing an exceptional artifact that is as timeless as it is mesmerizing.
